Inside a starship, the captain and several vice captains had gathered to discuss the news they had just received.
Someone could actually appraise Pure Yang Stones. This was no small matter—it involved enormous profits.
The captain was respectfully called Purple Lightning Arhat. He was tall and powerfully built, with streaks of purple lightning for hair that crackled atop his head, making him look exceptionally supernatural.
Beside him stood one of his right-hand men, Zhu Fengbai, a member of the Cat Bear race. It was an exceedingly rare bloodline. Its people resembled cat bears: round, plump, and covered in thick fur. The fur around their eyes, ears, and limbs was black, while the rest was white.
Because the Cat Bear race loved eating bamboo, they used Zhu as their surname. Every member of the race bore the surname Zhu.
Though they were all vice captains, there were still differences in status. Zhu Fengbai was one of the few Upper Gods in the merchant fleet, so he ranked above the other vice captains. Even Purple Lightning Arhat, the captain, valued his opinion.
Everyone voiced their thoughts. Zhu Fengbai blinked his eyes within their black circles and questioned, "A Chou made that fellow called Flying Dragon Young Master sound practically divine, yet he also said the man was only a Lower God. Isn't that far too contradictory?"
"A particularly formidable Lower God being able to contend with a Middle God isn't anything too outrageous," Purple Lightning Arhat said.
"Did they send over any battle footage of him?"
"Yes. Take a look."
Purple Lightning Arhat played several clips he had just received, slowing them down severalfold. The footage showed Flying Dragon Young Master in battle. With a sword in hand, he swept across the battlefield, his sword techniques incomparably powerful as he slaughtered the